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United Therapeutics CEO sells 9,500 shares

United Therapeutics’ CEO, via family trusts, exercised and sold 9,500 UTHR shares under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan while retaining significant direct and indirect holdings.

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UNITED THERAPEUTICS Corp (UTHR) reported that Chairperson & CEO Martine A. Rothblatt, through family trusts, exercised stock options for 9,500 shares of common stock on September 3, 2026, at strike prices of $135.42 and $117.76 per share and sold 9,500 shares in multiple trades at prices ranging from about $478.44 to $491.55. These transactions were made pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 7, 2025, which may continue until the earlier of the exercise of 1,734,410 stock options expiring March 15, 2027, or December 31, 2026. Following these transactions, Rothblatt is reported as holding 40,513 shares directly and 166 shares indirectly through a spouse, with additional holdings and options in family trusts where she and/or her spouse share investment power.

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Insider ROTHBLATT MARTINE A
Role Chairperson & CEO
Sold 9,500 shs ($4.63M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds $4.63M
Approx. exercise cost $1.28M
Approx. pre-tax spread $3.36M
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Stock Option F1, F18 8,910 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Stock Option F1, F19, F18 590 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock F1, F2 8,910 $135.42 $1.21M
Exercise Common Stock F1, F2 590 $117.76 $69K
Sale Common Stock F1, F3, F2 200 $479.066 $96K
Sale Common Stock F1, F4, F2 440 $480.5257 $211K
Sale Common Stock F1, F5, F2 600 $481.4726 $289K
Sale Common Stock F1, F6, F2 400 $482.345 $193K
Sale Common Stock F1, F7, F2 80 $483.69 $39K
Sale Common Stock F1, F8, F2 240 $485.1585 $116K
Sale Common Stock F1, F9, F2 411 $486.724 $200K
Sale Common Stock F1, F10, F2 1,429 $487.8655 $697K
Sale Common Stock F1, F11, F2 1,604 $488.6827 $784K
Sale Common Stock F1, F12, F2 3,114 $489.6169 $1.52M
Sale Common Stock F1, F13, F2 940 $490.5004 $461K
Sale Common Stock F1, F14, F2 42 $491.2452 $21K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock F15 -- -- --
holding Common Stock F16 -- -- --
holding Common Stock F17 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option — 499,410 contracts (Indirect, by Trust); Common Stock — 628,049 shares (Indirect, by Trust); Common Stock — 40,513 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 166 shares (Indirect, by Spouse)
Footnotes (19)
  1. F1. This exercise of stock options and sale of the resulting shares of common stock was pursuant to a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 7, 2025. This plan will continue until the earlier of: (a) the exercise of 1,734,410 stock options, all of which expire on March 15, 2027; or (b) December 31, 2026.
  2. F10. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $487.18 to $488.17. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  3. F11. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $488.18 to $489.16. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  4. F12. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $489.18 to $490.17. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  5. F13. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $490.18 to $491.02. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  6. F14. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $491.23 to $491.55. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  7. F15. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person's spouse is sole trustee and sole beneficiary or co-trustee and settlor with power to revoke.
  8. F16. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person's spouse shares investment power and the Reporting Person and/or immediate family members are beneficiaries.
  9. F17. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person is sole trustee and sole beneficiary or co-trustee and settlor with power to revoke.
  10. F18. Stock options held in a family trust as to which the Reporting Person shares investment power and the Reporting Person and immediate family members are beneficiaries.
  11. F19. These stock options vested in equal one-third installments on March 15, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
  12. F2. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person shares investment power and the Reporting Person and/or immediate family members are beneficiaries.
  13. F3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $478.44 to $479.36. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  14. F4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $479.97 to $480.96. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  15. F5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $481.05 to $482.02. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  16. F6. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $482.12 to $482.60. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  17. F7. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $483.55 to $483.83. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  18. F8. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $484.92 to $485.85. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  19. F9. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $486.18 to $487.16. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
Stock options exercised 9,500 shares Options exercised into common stock on September 3, 2026
Exercise prices $135.42 and $117.76 per share Strike prices on 8,910 and 590 options exercised on September 3, 2026
Shares sold 9,500 shares Common stock sales on September 3, 2026, by family trusts
Sale price range $478.44–$491.55 per share Price ranges from multiple trades reported in footnotes F3–F14
Direct holdings after transaction 40,513 shares Common stock held directly by the CEO as of September 3, 2026
Indirect spouse holdings after transaction 166 shares Common stock held indirectly by spouse as of September 3, 2026
Options subject to 10b5-1 plan cap 1,734,410 stock options Maximum options to be exercised under plan expiring March 15, 2027 or by December 31, 2026
Net shares sold 9,500 shares Net sell direction across reported buy/sell transactions in this Form 4
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"exercise of stock options and sale ... was pursuant to a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
stock options financial
"exercise of stock options and sale of the resulting shares of common stock"
Stock options are agreements that give a person the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. They are often used as a reward or incentive, similar to a coupon that can be used later if the stock price rises, allowing the holder to make a profit.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported above reflects the weighted average price"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
family trusts financial
"Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person's spouse"
investment power financial
"shares investment power and the Reporting Person and/or immediate family members are beneficiaries"

FAQ

What did UTHR’s CEO report in this Form 4 transaction?

The filing reports that the CEO, via family trusts, exercised options for 9,500 shares of United Therapeutics common stock and sold 9,500 shares on September 3, 2026, in multiple trades at prices between approximately $478.44 and $491.55 per share.

At what prices were the UTHR stock options exercised in this Form 4?

The CEO’s family trusts exercised stock options for United Therapeutics at strike prices of $135.42 per share for 8,910 shares and $117.76 per share for 590 shares, each into an equal number of common shares on September 3, 2026.

Were the UTHR insider transactions made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

Yes. The filing states the option exercises and related sales were made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 7, 2025, which continues until the earlier of exercising 1,734,410 options or December 31, 2026.

How many UTHR shares did the CEO sell and at what price range?

The CEO’s family trusts sold a total of 9,500 shares of United Therapeutics common stock in multiple trades at prices ranging from approximately $478.44 to $491.55 per share on September 3, 2026, with several trades reported at weighted average prices in that range.

What are the CEO’s reported UTHR share holdings after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, the CEO is shown as holding 40,513 shares of United Therapeutics common stock directly and 166 shares indirectly through a spouse, in addition to other shares and stock options held in family trusts where she and/or her spouse share investment power.

How many stock options remain covered by the CEO’s UTHR 10b5-1 plan?

The 10b5-1 plan referenced in the filing will continue until the earlier of the exercise of 1,734,410 stock options, all expiring on March 15, 2027, or December 31, 2026, indicating a large remaining pool of options potentially subject to the plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ROTHBLATT MARTINE A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
1000 SPRING STREET

(Street)
SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED THERAPEUTICS Corp [ UTHR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chairperson & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/03/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock09/03/2026M(1)8,910A$135.42333,353Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026M(1)590A$117.76333,943Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)200D$479.066(3)333,743Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)440D$480.5257(4)333,303Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)600D$481.4726(5)332,703Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)400D$482.345(6)332,303Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)80D$483.69(7)332,223Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)240D$485.1585(8)331,983Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)411D$486.724(9)331,572Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)1,429D$487.8655(10)330,143Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)1,604D$488.6827(11)328,539Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)3,114D$489.6169(12)325,425Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)940D$490.5004(13)324,485Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock09/03/2026S(1)42D$491.2452(14)324,443Iby Trust(2)
Common Stock40,513D
Common Stock166Iby Spouse
Common Stock249,108Iby Trust(15)
Common Stock45,596Iby Trust(16)
Common Stock8,902Iby Trust(17)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option$135.4209/03/2026M(1)8,91003/15/202303/15/2027Common Stock8,910$0.000.00Iby Trust(18)
Stock Option$117.7609/03/2026M(1)590 (19)03/15/2027Common Stock590$0.00499,410Iby Trust(18)
Explanation of Responses:
1. This exercise of stock options and sale of the resulting shares of common stock was pursuant to a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 7, 2025. This plan will continue until the earlier of: (a) the exercise of 1,734,410 stock options, all of which expire on March 15, 2027; or (b) December 31, 2026.
2. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person shares investment power and the Reporting Person and/or immediate family members are beneficiaries.
3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $478.44 to $479.36. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $479.97 to $480.96. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $481.05 to $482.02. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
6. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $482.12 to $482.60. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
7. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $483.55 to $483.83. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
8. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $484.92 to $485.85. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
9. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $486.18 to $487.16. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
10. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $487.18 to $488.17. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
11. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $488.18 to $489.16. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
12. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $489.18 to $490.17. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
13. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $490.18 to $491.02. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
14. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $491.23 to $491.55. The price reported above reflects the weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
15. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person's spouse is sole trustee and sole beneficiary or co-trustee and settlor with power to revoke.
16. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person's spouse shares investment power and the Reporting Person and/or immediate family members are beneficiaries.
17. Shares held in family trusts as to which the Reporting Person is sole trustee and sole beneficiary or co-trustee and settlor with power to revoke.
18. Stock options held in a family trust as to which the Reporting Person shares investment power and the Reporting Person and immediate family members are beneficiaries.
19. These stock options vested in equal one-third installments on March 15, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Remarks:
/s/ John S. Hess, Jr. under Power of Attorney09/04/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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